Chapter 106
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106:1
- Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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106:2
- Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
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106:3
- Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
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106:4
- Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
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106:5
- That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
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106:6
- We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
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106:7
- Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
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106:8
- Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
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106:9
- He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
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106:10
- And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
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106:11
- And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.
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106:12
- Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
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106:13
- They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
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106:14
- But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
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106:15
- And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
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106:16
- They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD.
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106:17
- The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan and covered the company of Abiram.
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106:18
- And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
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106:19
- They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
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106:20
- Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
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106:21
- They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
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106:22
- Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
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106:23
- Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
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106:24
- Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
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106:25
- But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
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106:26
- Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
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106:27
- To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
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106:28
- They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
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106:29
- Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
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106:30
- Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
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106:31
- And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
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106:32
- They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
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106:33
- Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
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106:34
- They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:
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106:35
- But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
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106:36
- And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.
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106:37
- Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,
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106:38
- And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.
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106:39
- Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
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106:40
- Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
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106:41
- And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
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106:42
- Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
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106:43
- Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
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106:44
- Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
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106:45
- And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
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106:46
- He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
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106:47
- Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
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106:48
- Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD.
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